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Willie L.

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Regian

Nov 1, 1932 — Jul 27, 2014

Obituary

Funeral service for Willie L. Regian, 81, Lawton, will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, July 31, 2014, in the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel. Willie died Sunday, July 27, 2014, at a Wichita Falls hospital. Burial with full military honors will be in the Highland Cemetery. Willie was born November 1, 1932 in Las Cruces, New Mexico to James and Cora (Cavit) Regian. He joined the Army in 1953 and earned the Bronze Star Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, the Air Medal and the Good Conduct Medal sixth award. He married Alice Warner on September 14, 1957 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He retired from the Army in 1975 and they made their home in Lawton. She died September 10, 2012. He taught auto mechanics and worked maintenance at the Great Plains Technology Center until he retired in 1998. He was an active member of the AMVETS where he held several offices. He is survived by four grandchildren, Krystal and husband Jimmie Dedmon of Walters, Robin Greenfield of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, Zane Coker and Angela Wade, both of Lawton; sixteen great grandchildren; 4 great great grandchildren; two brothers, Leonard Regian of Blythe, California and James Regian of Seminole, Oklahoma; and a sister, Flora Marshal of California. He was preceded in death by his wife, Alice; his parents; two sons, Johnny Coker and James Regian; daughter Kathy Craig; grandson, Sean Coker; two brothers, Jean Regian and H.C. Regian; and a sister, Lucille Carver. Memorial contributions may be made to the Cancer Center of Southwest Oklahoma, 104 NW 31st St., Lawton, OK 73505.

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